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A preliminary assessment on the use of biochar as a soil additive for reducing soil-to-plant uptake of cesium isotopes in radioactively contaminated environments
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-03-2016)“…A series of K d tracer batch experiments were conducted to assess the absorptive-desorption properties of Biochar as a potential agent to selectively sequester…”
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Radiation doses for Marshall Islands Atolls affected by U.S. nuclear testing: all exposure pathways, remedial measures, and environmental loss of (137)Cs
Published in Health physics (1958) (01-01-2010)“…Radiation doses calculated for people resettling Bikini Island at Bikini Atoll, Enjebi Island at Enewetak Atoll, Rongelap Island at Rongelap Atoll, and Utrōk…”
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Distribution and ratios of Cs and K in control and K-treated coconut trees at Bikini Island where nuclear test fallout occurred: effects and implications
Published in Journal of environmental radioactivity (01-01-2009)“…Coconut trees growing on atolls of the Bikini Islands are on the margin of K deficiency because the concentration of exchangeable K in coral soil is very low,…”
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Further development of accelerator mass spectrometry for the measurement of Sr at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-12-2009)“…Based on the encouraging results of our initial efforts to develop a Sr accelerator mass spectrometry capability, we have undertaken efforts to enhance our…”
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Frequency distribution, isotopic composition and physical characterization of plutonium-bearing particles from the Fig-Quince zone on Runit Island, Enewetak Atoll
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-12-2009)“…Runit Island on Enewetak Atoll was very heavily impacted by the U.S. nuclear testing campaign in the northern Marshall Islands (1946–58). The primary source of…”
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Ultra-sensitive measurements of U by accelerator mass spectrometry for national security applications
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-12-2009)“…By making modifications to our previously established measurement setup, we increased our abundance sensitivity for U by three orders of magnitude and can now…”
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Determination of plutonium activity concentrations and 240Pu/239Pu atom ratios in Brown Algae (Fucus distichus) collected from Amchitka Island, Alaska
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-11-2009)“…Plutonium-239 ( 239 Pu) and plutonium-240 ( 240 Pu) activity concentrations and 240 Pu/ 239 Pu atom ratios are reported for Brown Algae ( Fucus distichus )…”
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Distribution and ratios of 137Cs and K in control and K-treated coconut trees at Bikini Island where nuclear test fallout occurred: effects and implications
Published in Journal of environmental radioactivity (2009)“…Coconut trees growing on atolls of the Bikini Islands are on the margin of K deficiency because the concentration of exchangeable K in coral soil is very low,…”
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(137)Cs inter-plant concentration ratios provide a predictive tool for coral atolls with distinct benefits over transfer factors
Published in Journal of environmental radioactivity (01-01-2008)“…Inter-plant concentration ratios (IPCR) [Bqg(-1)(137)Cs in coral atoll tree food crops/Bqg(-1)(137)Cs in leaves of native plant species whose roots share a…”
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137Cs inter-plant concentration ratios provide a predictive tool for coral atolls with distinct benefits over transfer factors
Published in Journal of environmental radioactivity (2008)“…Inter-plant concentration ratios (IPCR) [Bq g −1 137Cs in coral atoll tree food crops/Bq g −1 137Cs in leaves of native plant species whose roots share a…”
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Accelerator mass spectrometry of strontium-90 for homeland security, environmental monitoring and human health
Published in Nuclear instruments & methods in physics research. Section B, Beam interactions with materials and atoms (01-05-2008)“…Strontium-90 is one of the most hazardous materials managed by agencies charged with protecting the public from radiation. Traditional radiometric methods have…”
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Further development of accelerator mass spectrometry for the measurement of 90Sr at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-12-2009)“…Based on the encouraging results of our initial efforts to develop a 90 Sr accelerator mass spectrometry capability, we have undertaken efforts to enhance our…”
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Ultra-sensitive measurements of 233U by accelerator mass spectrometry for national security applications
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-12-2009)“…By making modifications to our previously established measurement setup, we increased our abundance sensitivity for 233 U by three orders of magnitude and can…”
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Marine radioactivity assessment of Mururoa and Fangataufa atolls
Published in The Science of the total environment (30-09-1999)“…The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) carried out an international project ‘The Study of the Radiological Situation at the Atolls of Mururoa and…”
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Artificial Radionuclides in the East Sea (Sea of Japan) Proper and Peter the Great Bay
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-10-1999)“…Over the past decade there has been growing concern over dumping of radioactive waste in the East Sea (Sea of Japan) proper and adjacent coastal waters. Here…”
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A preliminary assessment on the use of biochar as a soil additive for reducing soil-to-plant uptake of cesium isotopes in radioactively contaminated environments
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (19-10-2015)“…A series of K d tracer batch experiments were conducted in this paper to assess the absorptive-desorption properties of Biochar as a potential agent to…”
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RADIATION DOSES FOR MARSHALL ISLANDS ATOLLS AFFECTED BY U.S. NUCLEAR TESTING: ALL EXPOSURE PATHWAYS, REMEDIAL MEASURES, AND ENVIRONMENTAL LOSS OF 137Cs
Published in Health physics (1958) (01-01-2010)“…Radiation doses calculated for people resettling Bikini Island at Bikini Atoll, Enjebi Island at Enewetak Atoll, Rongelap Island at Rongelap Atoll, and Utrōk…”
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137Cs and 210Po in Pacific walrus and bearded seal from St. Lawrence Island, Alaska
Published in Marine pollution bulletin (01-06-2008)“…The activity concentration of Cesium-137 ( 137Cs) and naturally-occurring Polonium-210 ( 210Po) were measured in the muscle tissue, kidney and liver of Pacific…”
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The plutonium isotopic composition of marine biota on Enewetak Atoll: a preliminary assessment
Published in Journal of environmental monitoring (01-10-2008)“…We have determined the level and distribution of gamma-emitting radionuclides, plutonium activity concentrations, and 240Pu/239Pu atom ratios in tissue samples…”
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Determination of plutonium activity concentrations and Pu/Pu atom ratios in Brown Algae (Fucus distichus) collected from Amchitka Island, Alaska
Published in Journal of radioanalytical and nuclear chemistry (01-11-2009)“…Plutonium-239 (Pu) and plutonium-240 (Pu) activity concentrations and Pu/Pu atom ratios are reported for Brown Algae (Fucus distichus) collected from the…”
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